In the intervals of the Monthly Meetings, when not engaged on more distant service, it was his practice to appoint meetings for worship in the villages around Highflatts, and very frequently to visit those places where individuals were "under Convincement," particularly Barnsley and Dewsbury, where at that time many were added to the Society.
"Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel"
John Yeardley
There were 121 new members from Convincement and 61 resignations, against 31 disownments there were 19 reinstated.
"The Religious Life of London"
J. Ewing Ritchie
God's reality is felt in every fibre of the soul and brings Convincement even to the body-mind.
"An Interpretation of Friends Worship"
N. Jean Toomer